The 7-Eleven at 12101 Snowden Farm Pkwy in Clarksburg will hold a grand re-opening event on Friday, March 28, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (more…)
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Montgomery Parks has announced the availability of the GRIT Freedom Chair at Brookside Nature Center. This innovative chair integrates the features of a manual wheelchair and a mountain bike, making it suitable for exploring both natural surface and paved trails.
The Maryland State Archives is set to launch a new version of the Maryland Land Records website, https://mdlandrec.net, in May 2025, where users will incur a charge of $0.20 per page to view and download modern records.
Summer fun starts at Good Counsel! Our Summer Camps are packed with exciting activities, sports, creativity, adventure, and unforgettable memories for campers of all ages. From the field to the classroom and everywhere in between, there’s something for everyone at Good Counsel’s Summer Camps!
Spend your summer learning, laughing, and making new friends with the Good Counsel community. Spots are filling fast so be sure to register today!
Register at: www.olgchs.org/camps
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a house fire at 19 Forest Landing Ct in Rockville at 8:15 AM on Thursday morning. (more…)
Performances:
Saturday June 20 @ 8pm
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, along with 21 other attorneys general, issued an open letter to the legal community condemning attempts by the Trump administration to intimidate lawyers and law firms over ideological differences. The coalition emphasized the importance of upholding the rule of law, resisting political pressure, and supporting colleagues who face retribution for representing clients adverse to the administration. (more…)
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Dacha Beer Garden is coming to 1115 East-West Highway in Silver Spring, taking over the former site of Denizens Brewery. Denizens, which opened in the space in June 2014, closed its Silver Spring location in October 2023, with owner Julie Verrati stating, “Our ten-year lease has come to an end, and that’s the end of an era for us. It’s been an incredible ten years in Silver Spring, and we’re so grateful for the community here…” Denizens can still be found at 4550 Van Buren St in Riverdale Park, MD.
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued a consumer alert regarding 23andMe’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy, raising concerns about the potential transfer or sale of consumers’ genetic information. He advised Marylanders to consider deleting their accounts to protect their sensitive data, noting that 23andMe allows users to remove their information through account settings. (more…)
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined 31 attorneys general in urging Congress to pass H.R. 2350 and S. 1137, which would allow states to use cell phone jamming technology in prisons to prevent inmates from using contraband phones for criminal activities. The coalition argues that these devices would enhance public safety by disrupting illegal communications without interfering with emergency services.
Last August, Kensington’s BabyCat Brewery announced plans to open a second location at 4800 Rugby Ave in Bethesda. (more…)
With the Consumer Price Index for clothing increasing rapidly over the past few years, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on the States Where People Spend the Most & Least on Clothes to shed light on where Americans are having the most trouble affording apparel. Per the report, Marylanders spent the fourth lowest % of their income on clothing.
The Gaithersburg Mayor and City Council will hold a public hearing to consider proposed permit program parking regulations, including the City’s residential and commercial permit parking programs. City residents, businesses, and stakeholders are invited to provide input on the proposed changes, which aim to improve parking availability, accessibility, and overall traffic management. The public hearing will take place during the regular Mayor and City Council meeting on April 7, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. at 16 S. Summit Ave.